Lawyer Referral – Introduction to new New Zealand Member

We are delighted to introduce Howard Thomas of Lowndes Associates. Howard has joined the legal network; International Law Referral as our exclusive Real Estate member in New Zealand.

Lowndes Associates is a leading New Zealand corporate and commercial law firm with offices in the hearts of Auckland’s & Wellington’s central business districts. The firm comprises carefully selected teams of industry-leading specialists. Together they reinforce the firm’s reputation as a law firm with a strong sense of commerce. Partners pride themselves on their ability to integrate specialist input from different areas of the law into seamless advice focussed on what matters – the commercial outcome. Many of the firm’s lawyers have additional degrees in business and management, international qualifications and/or major firm experience from the United Kingdom, the United States, Europe, Australia, Asia and the Middle East. The firm has an extensive international practice, maintaining a network of trusted associates around the world available to assist clients with business in virtually any commercial centre. Lowndes Associates and its lawyers have consistently been recognised as leading lawyers in the pre-eminent directories, the Legal 500 Asia Pacific Edition, the Chambers Global Guide and the IFLR 1000.

Howard is an experienced lawyer and a Principal at Lowndes Associates. He lived and practised law in England, France, Belgium and Singapore before settling in New Zealand in 2002. With wide-ranging corporate and commercial (including employment) law experience, he has advised on governance, complex mergers and acquisitions, financing and capital raising transactions and listed company issues. In addition, he has a great deal of experience in the projects, infrastructure and energy fields where he has advised developers, sponsors, lenders and contractors on all aspects of domestic and international property development and financing projects. His commercial work includes documenting and advising on employment relationships including with unions.

If you have a requirement in this area, please get in touch with Howard directly or with the International Referral head office for an introduction. We also remain available if you need to find a lawyer in any other jurisdiction for all areas of corporate law and commercial law.

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